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FESTIVITIES IN IGLESIAS
Carnival
 
 From Sunday to Tuesday

 Dancing evenings in Piazza sella  and offer of typical products as  “zippole”: yeasty pancakes with  sugar.

 Carnival    Passing of allegorical vans
Holy week
 
 Tuesday-Thursday-holy Friday-  Easter-Tuesday after Easter

 Easter ceremonies are recalled by  religious procession that go  through the streets of the city  centre.

 Religious procession    Procession of the Mysteries    Meeting of two processions    Deposition of Christ from the Cross
Madonna delle Grazie
 Second Sunday of July

 Celebration in honour of Mary,  with three days of traditional  feast.
 Alabasters Tourney and Medieval  Procession.

 Religious procession    Modern Pop music    Sardinian traditional music and folk shows    Passing of Sardinian traditional dresses and/or knights    Sporting Competitions    Games and traditional matches    Fireworks 
Torneo balestrieri and
Medieval Corteo
 7th – 13th August

 The Tourney is characterised by  the competition of different  neighbourhoods of the city; the  procession, with more than 700  different costumes, attracts  numerous groups at national  level.

 Passing of Sardinian traditional dresses and/or knights    Traditional Balls    Sardinian traditional music and folk shows    Modern Pop music    Games and traditional matches
San Giuseppe
 Last Sunday of August.

 3 – day  celebration with  fireworks.

 Religious procession    Modern Pop music    Sardinian traditional music and folk shows    Passing of Sardinian traditional dresses and/or knights    Sporting Competitions    Games and traditional matches    Fireworks 
Nostra Signora
Di Buoncammino
 27th October

 Iglesias celebrates the country  feast in honour of Santa Maria del  buon Cammino, during which  there is the procession, the gasos  song, a lot of music and the  tasting of typical products.

 Rural feasts    Processione religiosa    Sardinian traditional music and folk shows    Sacred songs in Sardinian    Modern Pop music    Free distribution of typical products